Which statement describes population in regards to research design?

A. Working memory is involved in the temporary storage and manipulation of information, such as when learning and applying the rules of a new game.

B. Long-term memory involves the storage of information over a long period, which is not the primary type of memory accessed for initial learning.

C. Sensory memory involves the brief retention of sensory information, which is not relevant for learning complex concepts like game rules.

D. Explicit memory refers to the conscious recall of facts and events, but the learning process of rules engages working memory more directly.

A. The fundamental attribution error occurs when people overemphasize internal factors (such as someone's personality) and overlook external factors (such as life events or situational context). Alex mistakenly attributes Diego's withdrawn mood to something she did, ignoring the external factor of the baseball news.

B. Poor judgment could be a broader category, but the specific error here is related to attribution.

C. Stereotype error refers to applying a generalization or stereotype to a situation, which is not the case here.

D. Cognitive dissonance involves discomfort caused by holding conflicting beliefs or behaviors, which doesn't fit this situation.